
Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor worth booking?
Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $44 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 71 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (10)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $44 per person
Discover the fascinating temples of Seti and Dendra on a guided trip from Luxor. Admire the unique design of Seti, the first temple of his father Ramses, and the magnificent temple of Dendra on an unforgettable historical adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the fascinating temples of Seti and Dendra on a guided trip from Luxor. Admire the unique design of Seti, the first temple of his father Ramses, and the magnificent temple of Dendra on an unforgettable historical adventure.
What's included
Included
- All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model
- Hotel - Airport pickup and drop-off
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Abydos
At 7:00 AM. Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Roxana Travel Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to Abydos city Drive north from Luxor for a day to see two of the most complete temples in Egypt. Abydos Temple is dedicated to the Ancient Egyptian god of the underworld. Arrival Abydos Start your day Tour discovering the ancient sites. First, visit Abydos Temple. Temple of Hathor at Dendara may be the best preserved in Egypt with full color still visible on its walls Temple around 135 km from Luxor , the ancient Egyptian believed of god (Lord of the underworld) to be buried there. The temple was built by King Seti I, and completed by King Ramsess II, known as temple of Seti I. It is located in Abydos city about 420 km to the south of Cairo in Sohag Government, and 135 km from Luxor . The paintings of the Gods and Pharaohs on the walls of the Osiris Temple at Abydos are among the most beautifully preserved in Egypt.
180 minutes here
Dendera Temple of Hathor
Then continue to Dendara to visit the Temple of Hathor, goddess of love and joy. The temple is located in Dendara which is situated at the north of Luxor at the end of the Tour around 5:00 PM. Transfer back to the hotel in Luxor.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Roxana Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoy every moment
Journey through the architectural and spiritual wonders of ancient Egypt. The intricate hieroglyphs and well-preserved structures at both sites provided a glimpse into the rituals and beliefs of the past. Our guide's expert comments and engaging narrations made the trip along the Luxor River a fascinating and educational experience, leaving me with a new admiration for the ingenuity and artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.
via Tripadvisor
Abydos is a special place in my heart
Luxor is a journey of wonder and enlightenment. The complex hieroglyphics and symbolic artwork at both sites revealed the spiritual beliefs and artistic achievements of the ancient Egyptians. Our guide’s passion for Egyptology and ability to bring history to life made the trip along the Luxor River an unforgettable and rewarding experience, highlighting the legacy of this wonderful civilisation
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.
via Tripadvisor
The ancient mythical journey
An unforgettable experience that demonstrated the greatness of ancient Egyptian architecture and beliefs. The intricate hieroglyphs and majestic columns at both sites were a testament to the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians.” Our guide’s experience and enthusiasm made the trip along the Luxor River informative and engaging, providing a deeper understanding of the culture and traditions of this ancient civilization
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.
via Tripadvisor
Our guide was the epitome of enthusiasm and knowledge
A day tour from Luxor is a captivating experience that deepened my appreciation for Egyptian cultural heritage. The intricate carvings and well-preserved structures at both sites were truly impressive. Our guide's insights and storytelling added a layer of depth to the trip, making it not just a sightseeing tour but a deep exploration of ancient history. A day along the Nile Luxor is full of wonder and magic
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.
via Tripadvisor
My trip was really great
The energy at both temples was palpable. Standing in the halls of Dendera, I felt a deep connection to history. This tour was not only educational but also a spiritual experience
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking the time to share your excellent review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on your trip. It's our goal to provide memorable and enjoyable experiences for our guests, and we're delighted to know that we hit the mark for you. Your kind words mean a lot to us and serve as a great motivation for our team. We look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure soon. If you have any suggestions or feedback to further enhance our services, please feel free to share. Safe travels and best wishes, Roxana travel Team.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $44 to $202
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Roxana Travel, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.2.
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Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $44 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.
Is Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Luxor?
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On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Private Half day Tour to West bank. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Luxor?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Luxor?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor?
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Included: All Transfers by Private A/C Vehicles Newest Model; Hotel - Airport pickup and drop-off; and Qualified Egyptologist guide. Not included: All Fees and Taxes; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor?
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Across 10 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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